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nVent F88T112GVP - Straight Section Lay-in Flat-Cover Type 1 no KOs, 8x8x12, Gray, Steel

nVent F88T112GVP Straight Section Lay-in Flat-Cover Type 1 no KOs, 8x8x12, Gray, Steel

UPC: 783510362591

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Overview

The nVent F88T112GVP Straight Section Lay-in Flat-Cover Type 1 is a premium steel wireway component engineered for safe, efficient cable and wire management in commercial, industrial, and institutional applications. Designed as a no-knockout (KO) section with dimensions of 8 inches by 8 inches by 12 inches, this gray-finished steel section provides a robust, code-compliant solution for enclosing and protecting electrical conductors in wireway runs. Unlike traditional pull-through wiring systems, the lay-in design eliminates the need for wire pulling, significantly reducing the risk of insulation damage and preserving cable integrity over time. This feature is particularly valuable in high-value installations such as data centers, healthcare facilities, and manufacturing plants where downtime and cable replacement costs are prohibitive. The flat-cover design of the F88T112GVP enables flush mounting to walls or ceilings, ensuring a clean, professional appearance while maintaining full access to the wireway interior for future modifications or inspections. The cover incorporates keyhole screw slots, allowing for tool-free or rapid access during maintenance, upgrades, or reconfiguration—critical in dynamic environments like office buildings, retail spaces, and educational institutions where electrical systems frequently evolve. Available in lengths from 12 inches to 120 inches, the nVent Type 1 wireway system supports scalable installations, from small office renovations to large-scale industrial retrofits. The absence of knockouts in this section ensures structural integrity and simplifies installation in areas where precise routing and minimal penetrations are required. The steel construction delivers superior strength and corrosion resistance, meeting UL and NEC standards for indoor and protected outdoor environments. Professionals in electrical contracting, system integration, and facility management rely on nVent for reliable wireway solutions backed by decades of engineering excellence. The F88T112GVP is part of a comprehensive Type 1 wireway system that includes elbows, tees, and fittings, enabling seamless integration into any project. Whether used in new construction or as part of a modernization effort, this wireway section supports compliance with NEC Article 378, ensuring safe, organized, and inspectable cable pathways. Choose the nVent F88T112GVP for a durable, accessible, and installation-friendly wireway solution that protects your investment in electrical infrastructure while supporting long-term operational efficiency and safety.
  • Lay-in Flat-Cover Type 1 Straight Sections are used for enclosing wire and cable in wireway runs
  • Sections are completely open on one side so wires and cables can be laid-in along run
  • Lay-in design eliminates the action of pulling wires or cables, which can result in insulation damage
  • Flat-cover design supports mounting flush with walls or ceilings
  • Covers feature keyhole screw slots which simplify cover installation and removal, and limit risk of losing securing screws
  • Sections available in lengths from 12 to 120 inches, with or without knockouts
  • 4"x4" and 6"x6" Straight Sections re-designed with Snap Connect features for ease-of-installation; sections are backwards compatible if a legacy U-Connector is present

Specifications

Application
Power Distribution
Color
Gray
Color
Grey
Color Code
ANSI 61
Depth
12 in
Depth
305 mm
Depth
13 IN
Finish
Powder Coat
Finish
Powder Coated
Height
44 IN
Height
203
Height
8 IN
IP Rating
IP30
Knockouts
No
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Steel
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting Type
Flush with walls or ceilings
NEMA Rating
1
NEMA Rating
1 Indoor, electrical protection
NEMA Rating
Type 1
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 1
Series
Lay-in Flat-Cover Type 1 Straight Sections
Size
8x8x12
Thickness
1.9 mm
Thickness
14 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Straight Section
Type
Commercial Lay-in Flat Cover Type 1 Wireway;Straight Section
Type Number
Type 1
Weight
8.6 lb
Width
203
Width
8 in
Width
23 IN
Wireway
Lay-In NEMA Type 1 Painted Flat-Cover Wireway
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
13 IN x 10 IN x 8.5 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
33.02 cm x 25.4 cm x 21.59 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
8.600 L
Package Weight (Metric)
3.901 kg
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What environmental ratings do nVent products have?

nVent enclosures feature comprehensive environmental ratings, including UL 508A, CSA, and NEMA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13 certifications. They are rated IEC 60529 IP66, providing robust protection against dust, water, and corrosion in both indoor and outdoor environments. These products operate effectively in temperatures ranging from -40°F to 266°F, with enhanced UV inhibitors for outdoor weathering and oil-resistant gaskets for superior sealing.

What accessories are available for nVent products?

nVent offers a comprehensive range of accessories across multiple product lines, including EMC accessories like bonding cable clamps and strain reliefs, inline accessories such as lock inserts and mounting brackets, CONCEPT accessories including panel conversion kits and rack-mount angles, and seismic accessories for specialized mounting requirements. Key accessory categories include grounding kits, DIN rail mounting solutions, panel supports, handles, and various mounting hardware compatible with different enclosure types.

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nVent products meet critical international certifications including UL (United States), CSA (Canada), CE (European Community), and EAC (Russia). Our products are designed to comply with rigorous industrial standards such as NEMA enclosure ratings, IEC 60529 IP ratings, and international safety standards across multiple industrial markets including oil & gas, power, manufacturing, and infrastructure.

What is nVent's warranty policy?

nVent offers a standard 18-month warranty from invoicing date for most automation products, covering defects in workmanship and materials. The warranty requires proper transportation, handling, storage, and installation within specified environmental conditions. Warranty coverage includes repair or replacement at nVent's discretion, with certain conditions such as authorized service repairs and operation within designed capacity limits.

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